phenakites

/ˈfɛnəkaɪts/
noun
  1. Plural form of phenakite; multiple specimens or pieces of the mineral phenakite.
    • The museum's display case held several phenakites from different mines.
    • He traded two small phenakites for a larger crystal of quartz.
    • These phenakites are all from the same deposit in Russia.
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